JC Geog Cpt 19 British Iron & Steel industry

In the eighteenth century (1700s), The British Iron & Steel industry was located (tick all correct answers)

• At the coast, near a port

• Beside the coalmines

• The Weald

• The Forest of Dean

This map suggests

• a relationship between the location of London and coalfields.

• a relationship between the location of coalfields and railroads.

• a relationship between the location of coalfields, iron ore, and industrialization.

• that coal is more important than iron ore.

What influenced the location of the Iron & Steel industry during the 18th Century?

• Early Iron & steel industries had to be located near rivers to take advantage of water as an energy source, forests for charcoal & rocks for iron ore

• Iron & Steel industries moved to coal mines as coal is bulky they tended to be located near coal mines

• Coal mines closed so Iron & steel industries moved to coastal locations where coal could be imported.

What influenced the location of the Iron & Steel industry during the 19th Century?

• Early Iron & steel industries had to be located near rivers to take advantage of water as an energy source, forests for charcoal & rocks for iron ore

• Iron & Steel industries moved to coal mines as coal is bulky they tended to be located near coal mines

• Coal mines closed so Iron & steel industries moved to coastal locations where coal could be imported.

What influences the location of the Iron & Steel industry Today?

• Early Iron & steel industries had to be located near rivers to take advantage of water as an energy source, forests for charcoal & rocks for iron ore

• Iron & Steel industries moved to coal mines as coal is bulky they tended to be located near coal mines

• Coal mines closed so Iron & steel industries moved to coastal locations where coal could be imported.

In the nineteenth century , The British Iron & Steel industry was located (tick all correct answers)

• At the coast, near a port

• Beside the coalmines

• The Weald

• The Forest of Dean

Today , The British Iron & Steel industry is located

• At the coast, near a port

• Beside the coalmines

• The Weald

• The Forest of Dean

Today there is Iron & steel industry in

• London

• Glasgow

• Port Talbot

• Dublin

Today the Iron & steel industry is still found in

• London

• Glasgow

• Sheffield

• Dublin

Today the Iron & steel industry is still found in Sheffield, this is

• Industrial Tiredness

• Industry laziness

• Industrial Inertia

• Industrial emergent